Worldview to Produce David Gordon Green's 'Joe'

First 'Killer Joe,' now 'Joe'

"...year, what with producing William Friedkin's chicken-fried noir Killer Joe as well as Eli Roth's upcoming The Green Inferno,..."

Sept. 10, 2012 Screens Post by Marc Savlov

Hotrod Golgotha

In this collection, the Austin poet delivers a high octane paean to cars and all that makes them cool

"...and Camaro rolling out of Detroit; Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's Kustom Kars; Bond's Aston Martin; Bullitt's Mustang Fastback; the..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

America's Sweethearts

"...Directed by: Joe Roth. Starring: Julia Roberts, Catherine Zeta-Jones, John Cusack, Billy..."

July 20, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Christmas With the Kranks

Holiday pap and circumstance.

"...Directed by: Joe Roth. Starring: Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dan Aykroyd,..."

Nov. 26, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Freedomland

This Richard Price story about simmering racial tension that boils over during the course of a police investigation is choppy and erratic.

"...Directed by: Joe Roth. Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Julianne Moore, Edie Falco,..."

Feb. 17, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Hateful Eight

Tarantino's latest opus screens in 70mm this week at two Austin venues

"...Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demian Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern, Channing Tatum, James Parks and..."

Dec. 25, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Piranha 3D

Finally, 3-D is being put to its optimum use. Who cares how it holds up as a remake?

"...Shue, Adam Scott, Steven R. McQueen, Jerry O'Connell, Eli Roth, Kelly Brook, Ving Rhames, Christopher Lloyd, Jessica Szohr, Riley..."

Aug. 27, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Wife

Glenn Close is icily brilliant as a woman who refuses to be diminished

"...many Great Men standing at podiums delivering acceptance speeches. Joe Castleman (Pryce), newly minted winner of the Nobel Prize..."

Sept. 7, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Master of Disguise

"...SNL pal Adam Sandler, and Revolution Studios, longtime producer Joe Roth's relatively new company, whose comedy output so far..."

Aug. 2, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Good Shepherd

Matt Damon abandons the cat-and-mouse theatrics of his Bourne identity to play the reserved fictional functionary whose life serves as the prism through which this film examines the early years of the CIA.

"...Jolie, John Turturro, Alec Baldwin, William Hurt, Billy Crudup, Joe Pesci, Michael Gambon, Keir Dullea, Tammy Blanchard, Gabriel Macht,..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

In a World Where ...

Plumbing the depths of Joe Dante's Trailers From Hell

"...here, and I was a film collector, too," says Joe Dante, the man behind the Mogwai of Gremlins, the..."

March 13, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Jane Leo, a Sharon Jones tribute, a Genuine Joe fundraiser, and more recommended shows

"...Dap-Kings founder Gabe Roth intimated that the 2016 presidential election basically killed Sharon..."

Feb. 10, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

The Alamo's Action Man

Programmer Greg MacLennan on the world's most ridiculous job

"...one man's work more than any other. No, not Roth or Tarantino or Meyer. It's Greg MacLennan, the guy..."

Oct. 13, 2013 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top of His Craft

Prior to his appearance at the Austin Film Festival, writer / director Steven Zaillian remembers his first film, his most successful, and the lessons he's learned along the way.

"...New York Times profile by Walt Disney Studios chairman Joe Roth as "one of the two or three best..."

Oct. 13, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Going the Distance

"...happen. [Eventually, this process led to] Disney Studio chairman Joe Roth, who's also a running nut. It came down..."

June 4, 1999 Screens Feature by Lee Nichols

Academy Leader

"...to the head of the studio," he admits. "He [Joe Roth] was the one who wanted us to do..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Michael Bertin

Death Wish

Bruce Willis picks up where Charles Bronson left off.

"...Directed by: Eli Roth. Starring: Bruce Willis, Vincent D'Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Dean Norris,..."

March 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Long, Hot Summer

Books to Spend Your Summer With

"...in her most notable relationship: that with über-author Phillip Roth. But one has to sympathize with her: How could..."

June 5, 1998 Books Feature

Live Through This!

The Semi-Annual Rock & Roll Round-up

"...was gonna be about monkeys. You know, David Lee Roth. A big monkey. A monkey who actually wrote a..."

Dec. 5, 1997 Books Feature

Film Reviews

Recommended

"...of local doctor Peter ÒMaxÓ Askey (Neill) and AlexanderÕs brother-in-law Jack (Hargreaves). The turmoil caused by her father and..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Feature

Guadalupe Gets a Makeover

Heritage neighbors give mixed reviews to redevelopment north of the Drag

"...29th to 38th streets – said neighbors gave developers Joe and Peter Lamy of Capital City Partners zoning concessions..."

July 22, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

November Previews

"...and himself: He's sleeping with one of his frat brothers. (Nov. 12)..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

A Whole Lotta Lava Going On

Winter/Spring Movie Sneaks

"...Kevin Spacey; with Matt Dillon, Faye Dunaway, Gary Sinise, Joe Mantegna...."

Feb. 14, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

'The Friends of Eddie Coyle'; 'The Hit'

It's all about the snitches in two new Criterion releases

"...era all-stars Peter Boyle, Alex Rocco, The Rockford Files' Joe Santos, and the always unpredictable Steven Keats as a..."

June 12, 2009 Screens Review by Raoul Hernandez

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...D: Pedro Almodóvar; with Cecilia Roth, Eloy Azorín, Marisa Paredes, Penélope Cruz...."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Page Two

When they label war protesters' speech as traitorous, right-wing war supporters reveal themselves as truly anti-American.

"...champion prizefighter and prison boxing coach Billy "The Kid" Roth is chronicled in The Dance...."

Feb. 28, 2003 Column by Louis Black

Exit Music for a Film Fest Producer

Sending off South by Southwest's Matt Dentler

"...(but are not limited to) former Austinites the Duplass Brothers (Baghead), once and again Austin resident Andrew Bujalski (Mutual..."

May 2, 2008 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Hot Movie Previews

Sneaking Into Summer

"...D: Christopher Cain; with Joe Pesci, Danny Glover, Rosanna Arquette, Lynn Whitfield...."

May 23, 1997 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2000

"...of characters such as the resoundingly woeful No Neck Joe, a self-explanatory lump of pink goo forever resigned to..."

Jan. 28, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Dancing About Architecture

Bands seek out SXSW, SXSW searches for places to put them; the late (Liberty) Lunch gets later; plus all the news that gives us fits...

"...No one's quite sure where "Diamond" David Lee Roth picked up his obsession with barbecue, but it was..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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